Ocular Blood Flow in Glaucoma.

This is the sixth World Glaucoma Association Consensus. The relationship between ocular blood flow and glaucoma has been discussed for more than a century, and still it uniformly fuels debates at glaucoma meetings throughout the world. Clearly, the results of this report will have broad and signific...

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Main Author: Weinreb, R. N.
Other Authors: Harris, A.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: The Hague : Kugler Publications, 2009
Series:WGA Consensus, 6.
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • PREFACE; WELCOME; ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY Louis Pasquale, Jost Jonas, Douglas Anderson; Anatomy of blood from the heart to the eye; Blood supply of the optic nerve; Overview of blood flow regulation in general; The mediators of autoregulation; The anatomic underpinning of ocular blood flow control; The ocular vasculature and its role in regulating blood flow to the optic nerve and; CLINICAL MEASUREMENT OF OCULAR BLOOD FLOW Alon Harris, Ingrida Januleviciene, Brent Siesky, Leo Schmetterer, Larry Kageman, Ingeborg Stalmans, Ali Hafez, Makoto Araie, Chris Hudson, John Flanagan, Sub.
  • Color Doppler ImagingLaser Doppler Flowmetry and Scanning Laser Flowmetry; Retinal Vessel Analyzer; Blue Field Entoptic Stimulation; Laser Interferometric Measurement of Fundus Pulsation; Dynamic Contour Tonometry and Ocular Pulse Amplitude; Pulsatile Ocular Blood Flow (POBF) Analyzer; Laser Speckle Method (Laser Speckle Flowgraphy); Digital Scanning Laser Ophthalmoscope Angiography; Bi-directional Laser Doppler Velocimetry an.